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Gv of South Africa players during the South Africa afternoon Training on the 14 January 2019 at Ikamva / Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Van Wyk braces for tough year ahead

Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk says they are ready for the tough year ahead starting with their upcoming fixtures against the Netherlands and Sweden, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Watch: Launch of the Winnie Mandela International Challenge

Banyana Banyana will meet the Netherlands in the historic Winnie Madikizela–Mandela Inauguration Challenge at the Cape Town Stadium on 19 January 2019.

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis and forward Thembi Kgatlana

Ellis, Kgatlana win big at Caf awards

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis was named the Caf Women’s Coach of the Year for 2018, while Thembi Kgatlana enjoyed a historic night as she picked up the Women’s Player of the Year and Caf Goal of the Year at the ceremony on Tuesday night.

Banyana draw China, Germany, Spain in WC draw

Banyana Banyana have been drawn in a relatively tough Group B for their maiden Fifa Women’s World Cup in France next year.

South Africa keen on hosting 2023 Women’s World Cup

Safa president Danny Jordaan has confirmed that South Africa are among the favourites to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup.

Janine Van Wyk of South Africa challenges Helen Chanda of Zambia during the 2018 TOTAL African Womens Cup of Nations match between South Africa and Zambia on the 24 November 2018 at Accra Sports Stadium, Ghana / Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

WC is just the starting point – Van Wyk

Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk believes the Fifa Women’s World Cup is the start of a ‘new age’ for women’s football in South Africa.

Banyana receive R2.4m bonus from Safa

Banyana Banyana have been awarded R2.4 million in bonuses by the South African Football Association (Safa) for the team’s performance at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations (Awcon).

Jermaine Seoposenwe is challenged by Michael Faith

Nigeria FA sings Safa’s praises for good sportsmanship

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) took the time to congratulate Safa for their great display of sportsmanship in the African Women’s Cup of Nations final.

Banyana arrive home to heroes’ welcome

Banyana Banyana arrived home to a warm welcome at the OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday after qualifying for their first-ever Fifa Women’s World Cup.

Highlights: Banyana suffer Awcon final defeat

Banyana Banyana suffered a 4-3 defeat on penalties to defending champions Nigeria in the African Women’s Cup final at the Accra Sports Stadium in Ghana on Saturday afternoon.